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Sigried Brigida <I>Jensen</I> Abel

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Sigried Brigida Jensen Abel

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
6 Dec 1990 (aged 95)
Fontana, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
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Sigried Brigida Jensen (1895-1990) Abel (b. September 10, 1895; Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA - d. December 3, 1990; Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, USA) Social Security Number 330346926.

Parents:
She was the daughter of Jens Julius Jensen (1859-1903); and Annie Olsen (1859-1912).

Birth:
September 10, 1895 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

Siblings:
Jens Arthur Jensen (1888-1975) aka Arthur Bruce Jensen I; Jens Jacob Jensen who died as an infant; John Sydney Jensen who died as an infant; and Myrtle R. Jensen (1899-c1990) who married Robert Hayden.

Marriage:
She married Donald Fredrick Abel (1898-1956) on June 19, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois.

Child:
They had the following child: Donald Arthur Abel (1923-1945) Lieutenant Junior Grade, who was killed in action and lost at sea. He was in the United States Naval Reserve and was aboard the submarine USS Bonefish (SS-223) when it sank off the coast of Japan in World War II.

Riverside, Chicago:
The family appears in the 1930 US census living in Riverside, Cook County, Illinois and Donald Sr. was working as a physiologist in a laboratory.

Death:
December 3, 1990 in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida.

Funeral notice:
Sigried B. Abel, age 95, of Sarasota, Florida, formerly of Williams Bay, Wisconsin and Riverside, Illinois, December 3, 1990. Born September 10, 1895 In Chicago. Past President of Riverside, Illinois, A.L. Auk., Sigma Chi Mothers of Illinois and Loch Vista Club Homeowners Association, Williams Bay, Wisconsin. Member of Lake Geneva Garden Association. Past member of Big Foot Country Club. Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Member of Gold Star Mothers. Mother of Robert B. Abel, of Sarasota. Florida; grandmother of eight; great-grandmother of two. Memorial service will be held at a later date in Williams Bay, Wisconsin. Memorial donations may be made to a favorite charity. Arrangements by Toale Brothers Colonial Chapel, Sarasota, Florida. (Source: Chicago Tribune on December 7, 1990)

Memories about Sigried Abel:
Muriel Patterson said on the telephone on January 27, 2014: "At the end of her life she was losing her eyesight and going blind. She had a clothes line strung across the property and she would use that to guide her when she was outside. She didn't drink coffee."

Research:
Researched and written by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) for Findagrave starting on September 1, 2004. Updated on March 7, 2012 by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) with the date of her marriage. Updated on February 20, 2013 with the text from her funeral notice.

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Sigried Brigida Jensen (1895-1990) Abel (b. September 10, 1895; Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA - d. December 3, 1990; Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, USA) Social Security Number 330346926.

Parents:
She was the daughter of Jens Julius Jensen (1859-1903); and Annie Olsen (1859-1912).

Birth:
September 10, 1895 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

Siblings:
Jens Arthur Jensen (1888-1975) aka Arthur Bruce Jensen I; Jens Jacob Jensen who died as an infant; John Sydney Jensen who died as an infant; and Myrtle R. Jensen (1899-c1990) who married Robert Hayden.

Marriage:
She married Donald Fredrick Abel (1898-1956) on June 19, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois.

Child:
They had the following child: Donald Arthur Abel (1923-1945) Lieutenant Junior Grade, who was killed in action and lost at sea. He was in the United States Naval Reserve and was aboard the submarine USS Bonefish (SS-223) when it sank off the coast of Japan in World War II.

Riverside, Chicago:
The family appears in the 1930 US census living in Riverside, Cook County, Illinois and Donald Sr. was working as a physiologist in a laboratory.

Death:
December 3, 1990 in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida.

Funeral notice:
Sigried B. Abel, age 95, of Sarasota, Florida, formerly of Williams Bay, Wisconsin and Riverside, Illinois, December 3, 1990. Born September 10, 1895 In Chicago. Past President of Riverside, Illinois, A.L. Auk., Sigma Chi Mothers of Illinois and Loch Vista Club Homeowners Association, Williams Bay, Wisconsin. Member of Lake Geneva Garden Association. Past member of Big Foot Country Club. Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Member of Gold Star Mothers. Mother of Robert B. Abel, of Sarasota. Florida; grandmother of eight; great-grandmother of two. Memorial service will be held at a later date in Williams Bay, Wisconsin. Memorial donations may be made to a favorite charity. Arrangements by Toale Brothers Colonial Chapel, Sarasota, Florida. (Source: Chicago Tribune on December 7, 1990)

Memories about Sigried Abel:
Muriel Patterson said on the telephone on January 27, 2014: "At the end of her life she was losing her eyesight and going blind. She had a clothes line strung across the property and she would use that to guide her when she was outside. She didn't drink coffee."

Research:
Researched and written by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) for Findagrave starting on September 1, 2004. Updated on March 7, 2012 by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) with the date of her marriage. Updated on February 20, 2013 with the text from her funeral notice.

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